This year’s event brought together movement, creativity, and connection as part of the Big Picture Festival. From live performances and interactive art zones to sports activities and delicious food trucks —it was a celebration of community at its best!
Thank you to everyone who came out to support and celebrate Greater Peoria. We’re grateful to be part of such an inspiring day of fun, family, and connection.
#GoDay2025 #GreaterPeoria #CommunityConnection #ROETeam
🍂✨ Sign up today for great fall professional development, workshops, and cohorts! Most are FREE, and they’re designed to support and inspire educators this school year. Don’t miss out—spaces fill quickly!
👉 Learn more & register here: Fall Opportunities
FOOD SERVICES ASSISTANT
Peoria Regional Office of Education Early Learning For All is looking to hire a part-time food service assistant to support meals at our Peoria location. This position is 1-2 hours per day, Monday through Friday, surrounding lunch time. Early Learning For All follows a calendar that is in session September through May.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest to Jacqui Jones at jjones@peoriaroe.org.
🌟 Members of the ROE team were proud to support the Peoria Friendship House at the Putt Club Celebrity Golf Event! 🏌️♀️⛳️
It was a wonderful evening of community, connection, and giving back. 💙
#CommunitySupport #ROETeam #PeoriaFriendshipHouse #GivingBack
Each day this week we will be highlighting an upcoming professional learning opportunity!
Today we are featuring "New Trends in Children's Literature" Contact Sonya Pacey (spacey@peoriaroe.org) for more information or to register for this FREE event!
Join us on September 4th for our next Youth Mental Health First Aid training session. This session is in-person, with 2 hours of online pre-work to be completed before the training. Earn 6.5 PD Hours.
Register HERE by August 22nd
🚀 AI is transforming education—are you ready?
From essays to artwork to presentations, Artificial Intelligence is becoming an everyday part of your students’ world and their future careers.
📚 In this workshop, you’ll:
✅ Learn what the hype is all about
✅ Discover how AI can make your work more efficient & creative
✅ Explore ways to help students use AI as a tool for good
💡 Don’t get left behind—join us and prepare for the future of learning! Here is the Link to register
Our 6th and final Community Conversation with Brent Oest, Director of Development at Crittenton Centers, is now available at https://youtu.be/eaPWpOTyHZQ?si=nlYqQY5jh88oieJt
Thank you to all who have enjoyed listening to our series!
UPDATE! Due to the rain, today's performances are CANCELLED! We hope to see you next week!
Come out to the Caterpillar Visitor Center and Peoria Riverfront Museum today to enjoy the Community Children's Theatre and Cornstock! The Station and Grandma Nanas will have their food trucks waiting to serve you a delicious lunch!
For tickets, visit http://peoriaplayers.showare.com/BeetlejuiceJr
Today is the Final day to register for this event! Please join us on August 6 for our next Youth Mental Health First Aid session. This session is in-person, with 2 hours of online pre-work to be completed before the training. Earn 6.5 PD Hours.
Register by July 30 at https://bit.ly/46qsJaf
Peoria County ROE hosted its annual School Safety Day, bringing together area admins with local, state & federal agencies for updates on school safety. Thanks to all who support safe learning environments! 🛡️ #SchoolSafety #EducationLeadership
We’re grateful to all who attended and to our partners who continue to prioritize the well-being of students, staff, and school communities.
UPDATED with a new registration link!!*Please join us on August 6 for our next Youth Mental Health First Aid session. This session is in-person, with 2 hours of online pre-work to be completed before the training.
Register with this LINK by July 30
Please join us on August 6 for our next Youth Mental Health First Aid session. This session is in-person, with 2 hours of online pre-work to be completed before the training. Earn 6.5 PD Hours.
Register by July 30 at https://bit.ly/46qsJaf
Hey Educators! 🌟
Grab your lunch and join us today at noon for the final session in our Lunch and Learn webinar series!
🎓 Topic: Take the Next Step in Your Teaching Career with National Board Certification
Discover how this powerful professional journey can elevate your practice and impact.
🖥️ Zoom Link: Register here to join us!
We’d love to see you there!
Let's Hang Summer Series. Today at the Caterpillar Visitor Center and Peoria Riverfront Museum you'll get to enjoy Nitsche Theatre Arts Rising Stars and Singapella! The Station and Grandma Nanas will have their food trucks waiting to serve you a delicious lunch!
